Here’s what’s happening across UC. Please send in (email UCTechNews@UCOP.edu) updates of any kind you’d like us to add. These stories are meant to inspire people and teams in IT across the university.
A tale of two campuses and the Big “C”
December 3, 2025
UC Riverside News
UC Davis Health Center for Lymphatic Disease named Comprehensive Center of Excellence
December 1, 2025
UC Davis Health News
Clearing the Air: A Special Report
UC Irvine News
Protecting Patients’ Online Lives
November 22, 2025
UC San Diego Today
UC is No. 1 on worldwide ranking of highly cited researchers
November 20, 2025
University of California News
UC awards $8 million to solve next big scientific and engineering challenges in fusion energy
November 13, 2025
University of California News
UC academic health centers are nationally recognized for high-quality patient care
November 6, 2025
University of California Health News
Open Enrollment is here: Watch a helpful video + choose your benefits by Nov. 21
November 3, 2025
UC Office of the President Link News
Study concludes cybersecurity training doesn’t work
October 31, 2025
KPBS Marketplace Tech
UC Davis Chancellor May Names Aisha Jackson as University’s First Chief Information and Digital Strategy Executive
October 30, 2025
UC Davis News
New Berkeley Lab and NVIDIA Partnership Integrates Quantum and AI Supercomputing for Next-Generation Research
October 29, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
UC Berkeley Inaugural Tech Policy Week and Summit Talks Trust, Privacy, and Governance
October 28, 2025
UC Berkeley School of Information
DDoS Attacks Explained
October 27, 2025
UCLA Office of the Chief Information Security Officer
OpenAI’s Sora 2 Release Fans Disinformation Fears
October 27, 2025
UC Berkeley School of Information
Cal State Invited Tech Companies to Remake Learning With A.I.
October 26, 2025
New York Times
What the AI Bubble Is Doing to Healthcare
October 24 2025
Medscape
AI-Powered Campus Infrastructure Helps Budget-Strapped Universities Scale
October 24, 2025
EdTech: Focus on Higher Ed
Why the AI Conversation Feels Incomplete
October 23, 2025
Substack: Joe Sabado, UC Santa Barbara, Deputy Chief Information Officer
The power and promise of higher education in an age of disruption
October 22, 2025
UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business
AI mammogram readings are already helping doctors detect breast cancer
October 22, 2025
NBC News
#AnteaterIntelligence: ScholarConnect Amplifies Faculty Impact
UCI Office of Information Technology
UC Irvine
There’s a cost to using artificial intelligence: the water you drink
October 20, 2025
Canadian Geographic
UC San Diego Achieves Instant SQL Recovery and Migrates to AWS S3 with Rubrik
October 20, 2025
Rubrik
Internet Security Project to Benefit U.S. Research and Education Networks
October 17, 2025
UC San Diego Today
CAIDA and Internet2 Collaborate for Internet Security Project to Benefit U.S. Research and Education Networks
UC San Diego Supercomputer Center
October 16, 2025
Cultivating a Culture of Problem-Solving
October 13, 2025
LinkedIn by Ashley Gambir, Executive Director, Transformation, UC San Diego Health
Center for Data-driven Insights and Innovation (CDI2) Annual Report 2024-2025
October 7, 2025
UC Health
Will AI ever win its own Nobel? Some predict a prize-worthy science discovery soon
October 6, 2025
Nature
WiFi signals can measure heart rate without a wearable device
October 6, 2025
Sacramento Bee
A Mile-Deep Detector Hints at the Universe’s Darkest Secret
October 6, 2025
Sci Tech Daily
Brilliant Future campaign raises over $2.4 billion for UC Irvine
October 6, 2025
UC Irvine News
AI-Powered Co-pilot Offers New Autonomy for People with Paralysis (UCLA)
October 6, 2025
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign News
Accreditors Encourage AI Use to Boost Credit Transfer Process
October 6, 2025
Inside Higher Education
FY25 UC Procurement Annual Report
October 3, 2025
UC Procurement
UC Cyber Security Awareness Month News and Events Website
October 1, 2025
University of California
How and Why to Talk to Students About GenAI
September 2025
UCLA Teaching Bulletin
Six UC locations recognized in recent Forbes workplace rankings
September 25, 2025
UCnet News
UC alumni launch more companies than graduates from anywhere else in the world
September 23, 2025
UC Office of the President Link News
UC Irvine’s new all-electric hospital expected to welcome patients in December
September 22, 2025
The Orange County Register
UC Davis Health receives $2.8 million grant from NIH to create AI-based digital pathology tool
September 19, 2025
UC Davis Health
UC alumni launch more companies than graduates from anywhere else in the world
September 18, 2025
UC News
UC San Diego Plays Key Role in National Effort to Build a Fusion Research Data Platform
September 15, 2025
UC San Diego Supercomputer Center
Shout-Out for Sneha Patel, UC Office of the President ITS
September 16, 2025
UC Office of the President Link News
UC Regents Meeting Video Recap
September 16-17, 2025, held at UCSF
UC Board of Regents
The University of California leads the nation in academic research, new ranking finds
September 11, 2025
University of California
How AI and Automation are Speeding Up Science and Discovery
September 4, 2025
Lawrence Berkeley National Labs
Hopper Fellow Applies Innovation, Collaboration to Foundation Models
September 4, 2025
National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC) at UC Berkeley National Lab
UC Riverside researchers fortify AI against rogue rewiring
September 4, 2025
UC Riverside
Pioneering a way to remove private data from AI models
September 4, 2025
University of California
AI in Action: Transforming UCLA’s Enrollment Management Support with BruinChat
September 4, 2025
UCLA Digital and Technology Solutions Newsroom
WiFi signals can measure heart rate — no wearables needed
September 4, 2025
University of California
Beyond ROI: Are We Using the Wrong Metric in Measuring AI Success?
September 2025
UC Berkeley Professional Education
Exploring How AI Can Help Research Data Management – UC3 : California Digital Library
August 25, 2025
California Digital Library
Science IT publishes article on Few-Shot Learning, Presented at PEARC ‘25
August 25, 2025
LBNL Information Technology
Google honors UC Santa Barbara computer scientist for pioneering low-cost AI network models
August 20, 2025
UC Santa Barbara News
Berkeley Lab Hosts Inaugural AI for Operations Workshop
August 18, 2025
LBNL Information Technology
Ransomware: The Worst Kind of Pop Quiz for Healthcare and Education
August 18, 2025
UCSF IT News
UC Davis study reveals alarming browser tracking by GenAI assistants
August 18, 2025
UC Davis News
Is AI really eating your job?
August 18, 2025
UC Santa Cruz Extension – Silicon Valley Extension – Professional Education
San Diego Super Computer Expanse Helps Researchers Better Understand Black Holes in Seyfert Galaxies
August 15, 2025
UC San Diego – San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC)
UC Santa Cruz–based AI system detects rare black-hole-triggered supernova in real time
August 14, 2025
UC Santa Cruz
Better Access to Technology Can Help African Americans Bridge the Healthcare Gap
August 7, 2025
UC Santa Barbara
Newsom Announces Agreements to Embed AI Products from Big Tech into State Colleges, High Schools
August 7, 2025
The Sacramento Bee
UCLA’s AI Pilot Project Sparks Innovation, Informs Campus AI Strategy
August 5, 2025
UCLA
UC Irvine study reveals Californians’ mixed views on AI’s impact on youth
August 4, 2025
UC Irvine News
UC Launches Systemwide Digital Accessibility Resources to Support Compliance with Updated Title II and Section 504 Regulations
August 1, 2025
Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services (ECAS), the Systemwide Office for Civil Rights (SOCR), and UC Legal
Berkeley Computer Science Researchers Propose Evidence‑Based AI Policy Recommendations
July 31, 2025
UC Berkeley
CITRIS and Kajima bring smart infrastructure tech closer to real-world deployment
July 22, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
UC Riverside and Google team expose security flaws in AI vision-language models
July 14, 2025
UC Berkeley
Chatbots get smarter as humans’ unique language abilities become less special
July 14, 2025
UC Berkeley
Games promote preparedness and build community resilience to wildfire
July 3, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Doudna Supercomputer to Feature Innovative Storage Solutions for Simulation, Data, AI
July 2, 2025
Berkeley Lab
NSF grant supports advances in cyberinfrastructure for multimodal imaging data
July 1, 2025
UC Santa Barbara, The Current
Conversation at UC Berkeley workshop shares perspectives on AI and humanity
June 30, 2025
UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society
Using technology and games to build climate resilient communities
June 26, 2025
UC Santa Cruz News
UC Irvine-led team uncovers cell structures that squids use to change their appearance
June 26, 2025
UC Irvine News
UC Irvine Health: Securing Tomorrow’s Healthcare, Today
June 13, 2025
Rubrik
May the Best Bot Win
June 11, 2025
Cal Alumni Association, UC Berkeley
Protect your paycheck: Stay ahead of advanced direct deposit scams
June 11, 2025
UCNet News
AI Meets Art: How UCI’s Langson IMCA is Revolutionizing Art Cataloging
June 6, 2025
UC Irvine Office of Information Technology
IT Services Provider ‘Sherlock’ Meets Rigorous Standards for Protecting Sensitive Data
June 4, 2025
UC San Diego Supercomputer Center
Leveraging data innovation to advance health care accessibility
May 29, 2025
UC Health News
DOE Announces New Supercomputer Powered by Dell and NVIDIA to Speed Scientific Discovery
May 29, 2025
UC Berkeley Lab
Custom AI Assistants, As Unique as You | Office of Information Technology
May 28, 2025
UC Irvine Office of Information Technology
New and improved websites for UC’s faculty/staff PPO and Medicare Supplement PPO plans
May 27, 2025
UCNet News
Visionary partnership between UC Investments and Berkeley Institute for Data Science
May 22, 2025
UC Office of the President
Bear market: UC Berkeley’s plan to be the next big Silicon Valley VC
May 22, 2025
San Francisco Business Times
UC Berkeley AI Policy Research Symposium 2025
May 20, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Meet the world’s fastest computer, and other new stories from UC
May 20, 2025
University of California
EV batteries could be revived with ‘miracle’ new material
May 20, 2025
This is Money
Onramps to AI for higher ed
May 5, 2025
UCNet News
Learning by doing: UC students take on CITRIS Workforce Innovation internships
May 1, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Workshop Summary Report for ConnectCon 2024: “Minding the Gaps in Human-Centered Cybersecurity”
May 1, 2025
NIST Special Publication
Gen AI Outperformed Our Expectations
May 20, 2025
AllWork
San Jose State University beats Stanford, Cal in computer coding
May 20, 2025
San Jose Mercury News
New UC homepage highlighting our national impact
May 12, 2025
University of California
Note: This morning, we launched a new homepage at UniversityofCalifornia.edu focused on demonstrating the University’s state and national impact in key areas of importance to the general public and elected officials….Over the next several weeks and months, we will continue to refresh content and adjust the focus of the page as needs and priorities shift….I encourage you to share the new page with your networks. Fiat Lux, Meredith Turner, Senior Vice President, External Relations and Communications, University of California Office of the President
Digital Leadership Series — AI Insecurity, Featuring Professor Bhaskar Chakravorti
May 9, 2025
UC Irvine
Researchers consider innovative, inclusive ways to develop and scale computational health
May 5, 2025
UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society
UCLA computer science grads earn lots of money. But ones from this UC earn even more
May 4, 2025
San Francisco Chronicle
James B. Milliken, University of Texas chancellor, named UC president
LA Times
May 2, 2025
UCLA Digital and Technology Solutions makes its debut, ready to empower innovation
May 1, 2025
UCLA
UC AI Primer: Core Concepts and Fundamentals
May 1, 2025
UC AI Council
CITRIS leaders speak about responsible, sustainable tech
April 30, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute News
Watch a video of Regent Sarris in conversation with Provost Newman
April 29, 2025
Link News UC Office of the President
Recap: Symposium on AI and Climate Technology During SF Climate Week
April 28, 2025
UC QB3
UCSF Advances AI in Research Through Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
April 28, 2025
UCSF School of Medicine
This Battery Can Heal Itself After Being Completely Cut in Half. It Could Power Our Future.
April 28, 2025
Popular Mechanics
How campus needs led the way
April 25, 2025
UC Santa Cruz Office of Information Technology
TecHype with Kamau Bell – Holding Space in the AI Race (L5)
April 18, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
‘Meaningful social impact’: Julie Shapiro introduces vision for corporate engagement
April 18, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Onramps to AI for Higher Ed
April 17, 2025
CXOTech Magazine
Lam Research Donates Leading-Edge Etch System to Accelerate Nanofabrication R&D at UC Berkeley
April 16, 2025
Lam Research
TecHype with Kamau Bell – Holding Space in the AI Race
April 12, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
An A.I. Fooled Humans and Passed the Turing Test. But It’s a Red Herring for the Singularity
April 10, 2025
Popular Mechanics
Top 20 most influential players in California tech [Congratulations Tina Austin, UCLA]
April 8, 2025
Politico
April 2025 Town Hall: Regents Vice Chair Maria Anguiano
April 8, 2025
Council of UC Staff Assemblies
2025 Higher Education Trends: A look at the challenges and opportunities shaping America’s higher education sector
April 7, 2025
Deloitte
Andenet Emiru shares his experiences as staff advisor
April 7, 2025
Link News UC Office of the President
Shout-Out for Veeresham Merugu and Swapna Rachamalla
April 7, 2025
Link News UC Office of the President
Discover the redesigned myUCretirement.com — built just for you
April 7, 2025
Link News UC Office of the President
UC Weekly Federal Update Brief
April 3, 2025
UC Office of the President
Machine Learning Research Earns CAREER award
April 3, 2025
UC Merced News
UC San Diego Professor Explores Academia’s Role in AI’s Evolution at Major National Conference
April 3, 2025
UC San Diego Today
Foundry alum raises $24M in series A2 round
April 2, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Steering AI for the good of humanity
April 2, 2025
UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society
UC Berkeley hopes to launch new VC fund this year
April 1, 2025
San Francisco Business Times
Goldberg comments on potential of AI and robotics
March 26, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Policy Lab affiliates review state’s AI working report
March 26, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Engineering undergrad is fastest to solve national codebreaker challenge for the second year in a row
March 26, 2025
UC Santa Cruz
Get to know UC Womxn in Technology
March 25, 2025
UC
The reality of generative AI in the clinic
March 20, 2025
Microsoft President of Research interviews Sara Murray, UCSF, and Chris Longhurst, UC San Diego
New eye-tracking VR experience, Face Jumping, wins XR Audience Award at SXSW
March 20, 2025
UC Santa Cruz News Center
Discoveries that changed the world: Meet UC’s women Nobel laureates
March 20, 2025
UC News
A message from UC President Michael V. Drake on the University of California’s financial outlook
March 19, 2025
UC News
California strengthens its position as the global AI leader with new working report issued by experts and academics
March 18, 2025
Governor Gavin Newsom
Highlights from CUCSA’s Feb. 19 town hall with President Drake
March 18, 2025
UCnet News
Understanding and Preventing Zoom Bombing
March 18, 2025
UCI Office of Information Technology
Apply by April 11 to be the next staff advisor to the regents
March 17, 2025
Link News UC Office of the President
Expanse Supercomputer Provides High-Res Mapping of Heat Risks in California’s Imperial Valley
March 14, 2025
UC San Diego Supercompter Center
UC Artificial Intelligence Council launches website for AI-related news, resources
March 14, 2025
UCLA Daily Bruin
EcoBlock makes strides to decarbonize an Oakland neighborhood
March 12, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Andy Konwinski to speak at CDSS undergraduate commencement ceremonies on May 22
March 11, 2025
UC Berekely College of Computing, Data Science and Community
Toolkit: Creating Psychological Safety
March 10, 2025
Gartner [UC employees have a complimentary Gartner membership. Questions? Contact UCTechNews@UCOP.edu]
UC Berkeley Data Science major now largest on campus
March 10, 2025
UC Berekely College of Computing, Data Science and Community
UC Berkeley’s The Lawrence Hall of Science Showcases the Next Era of Food in New Exhibition
March 6, 2025
Yahoo Finance
Expert talks massive impacts AI will have on us all: ‘I can only see the demand increasing’ [Chris Mattman]
March 5, 2025 TCD Newsletter
National Academy of Engineering elects 10 University of California researchers
February 27, 2025
UC News
From AI to Virtual Nursing: Leveraging Technology in Nursing Practice
February 27, 2025
News and Features from UCSF School of Nursing
UC Law SF’s Diversity Week [discussing the future of DEI in the legal profession]
February 27, 2025
UC Law SF
Risk and Safety Solutions Masterclass: Hands-On Learning & Industry Insights
February 28, 2025
UC Facts at a Glance annual update
February 28, 2025
University of California
New regulations for the Americans with Disabilities Act that will impact UC
February 25, 2025
UCNet News
New Study Highlights Positive Impact of Viz.ai on Enhancing Post-Stroke Patient Care
February 25, 2025
Viz.AI
UCPath launches 24/7 access and more new phone services
February 24, 2025
UCnet News
AI in Higher Education: Adoption, Challenges, and the Path Forward
February 21, 2025
LinkedIn Publication, Joe Sabado, UC Santa Barbara
Ushering in a New Era of AI-Driven Data Insights at UC San Diego [Brett Pollak, Jack Brzezinski and Vince Kellen]
February 20, 2025
EDUCAUSE
Pioneering a new era for cancer prediction using AI
February 20, 2025
UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science and Society
UCI Health leader named a CMIO to know – Dr. Deepti Pandita
February 19, 2025
UCI Health News
From President Drake: Certain truths remain steadfast
February 18, 2025
UC Office of the President Link News
Highlights of Recent Career Panel: Leveraging Diverse Skills and Experiences in IT Careers
February 18, 2025
UC Office of the President Link News
How the STEP framework can streamline AI usage in the workplace
February 18, 2025
UC Santa Barbara Technology Management
2025 EDUCAUSE AI Landscape Study: Into the Digital AI Divide
February 17, 2025
EDUCAUSE – Non-profit association to further technology and data in the higher education industry.
How Artificial Intelligence is Fostering Human Connection in Health Care
February 13, 2025
UCSF
Raising the bar on cybersecurity: Q&A with Jackson Muhirwe and Shea Lovan, UC Santa Barbara
February 11, 2025
UC Santa Barbara, The Current
Academic and Industry Leaders Convene at 6NRP Workshop to Discuss the Next Generation of Open Research Infrastructure
February 11, 2025
UC San Diego Supercomputer Center
Privacy Week – Privacy Resources
January 27, 2025
UC Office of the President Cybersecurity landing page
UC is here to meet employee needs
February 6, 2025
UCnet News
CSU unveils massive venture to provide free AI tools and training across all 23 campuses
February 4, 2025
L.A. Times
2024 CITRIS Annual Report
February 1, 2025
Citris and the Bantao Institute
The Future of Neuroscience: Building a Silicon Brain
February 1, 2025
UCSF Magazine
Why one of the world’s largest digital research libraries advocates for open access — even in the face of AI
January 27, 2025
UC Office of the President Link News
Momentum for Fusion Energy in California Continues at UC Workshop
January 27, 2025
UC San Diego
Batteries, buildings and beyond: Scott Moura combats climate change at scale
January 28, 2025
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
How UC Health’s Data Science Innovations Are Shaping Precision Medicine – PMWC 2025 Track 4
January 26, 2025
Tal Behar, co-founder PMWC International on LinkedIn
Transforming Undergraduate STEM Education
January 23, 2025
The National Academies (with contributions by UC Irvine)
Announcing: UCSB’s Engineering + Technology Management (E+TM) Fellows Program
January 21, 2025
UC Santa Barbara Technology Management
Everyday AI – Creating a project charter
January 20, 2025
UC San Diego OSI
UC Sustainability Annual Report 2024
January 20, 2025
UC Office of the President
Why one of the world’s largest digital research libraries advocates for open access — even in the face of AI
January 17, 2025
UCnet News
Help is available if you’re affected by wildfires
January 14, 2025
UCnet News
UC San Diego webcam network helps fire agencies
January 9, 2025
Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: A Case for AI as an Accommodation
January 8, 2025
LinkedIn Publication – Joshua Hori, UC Davis
University of California enrollment continues to grow
January 7, 2025
UC Newsroom
University of California San Francisco and GE HealthCare Launch a Joint Research Program to Drive Innovations in Imaging, Brain Health and Precision Oncology
January 5, 2025
General Electric Healthcare News Release
UC Cybersecurity Mandate 2025
February 1, 2025
UC Irvine Information Security
UC Cybersecurity Mandate 2025
January 1, 2025
UC Riverside IT Solutions
Web Analytics | IT UC-Wide AgreementsUCnet News
January 1, 2025
UC Systemwide Procurement News